Our team hosted a discussion about Historic Monuments, Diversity and Design at the recent Traditional Building Conference in Coral Gables. The team included W. Taylor Reveley, president of Longwood University, moderated by Lori Garrett of Glavé and Holmes Architecture, Steven W. Semes, Professor of Architecture, University of Notre Dame, C.J. Howard, Assistant Professor of Architecture and Planning, The Catholic University of America and Randy Holmes, Glavé and Holmes Architecture.  The panel exchanged ideas with the audience about a sensitive topic: what to do with monuments that memorialize slave owners and despots.

Click the link below to see highlights and what other panels were offered at the conference:
https://www.traditionalbuilding.com/opinions/lessons-learned-tbcs-coral-gables

We think colleges and universities should invest in outdoor spaces!

We all have certainly felt the pandemic’s effects across offices and functions, and now is a great time to evaluate how campus spaces have evolved and what changes are likely to be permanent. Read more about how these outdoor spaces are worth investing in from Lori Garrett, FAIA, a senior principal at our firm.

Click the link below to learn more:
https://www.appa.org/facilities-manager/colleges-and-universities-should-invest-in-outdoor-spaces/